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Sebold has given us a fantasy-fable of great authority, charm, and daring. She's a one-of-a-kind writer."

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If you've ever experienced the one true love of your life, a love that for some reason could never be, you will understand why readers all over the world were so moved by this small, unknown first novel that they made it a publishing phenomenon and #1 bestseller. The story of Robert Kincaid, the pho[...]

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